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Alexander Karp

07/14/23

@ Joe Lonsdale

My journey to entrepreneurship began with my dyslexia, which shaped my unique perspective and ability to see the world differently.

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Alex Karp On The Future Of AI And Building A Multi Billion-Dollar Company

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Alex Karp On The Future Of AI And Building A Multi Billion-Dollar Company

07/14/23

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Adam Neumann

06/13/25

@ a16z

Despite my dyslexia, which made reading difficult until third grade, I learned to adapt and find solutions, which has been a crucial skill in my entrepreneurial journey.

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Mike Krieger

03/26/25

@ EO

Entrepreneurship is about envisioning how the world can be different and better, and feeling empowered to make those changes, which has driven my passion from a young age.

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Phil Knight

02/08/19

@ Stanford Graduate School of Business

As an introverted entrepreneur, I had to believe in my vision to overcome shyness and navigate the inevitable dark days of entrepreneurship.

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Danae Ringelmann

10/15/14

@ Y Combinator

My journey started as a child of two small business owners who struggled for 30 years without access to capital, which made me aware of the significant problem of access to funding.

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Nate Blecharczyk

10/26/13

@ Y Combinator

I started programming at a young age, which built my confidence and set me on a path to entrepreneurship, showing that early experiences can be crucial for future success.

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Urska Srsen

06/01/16

@ Y Combinator

Despite my art background, I followed my passion into the startup world, even though I initially felt unqualified and struggled with self-doubt.

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Andy Bromberg

09/15/18

@ Y Combinator

I started my entrepreneurial journey in high school by creating web design and marketing businesses, which provided valuable experience in building and managing a team.

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Ben Silbermann

11/09/16

@ Y Combinator

In moments of self-doubt, I learned that many successful entrepreneurs faced similar challenges and grew by making mistakes and learning from them.

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Hiroki Takeuchi

07/31/14

@ Y Combinator

Your entrepreneurial journey starts earlier than you think; for me, it began in my first week of university when I was introduced to the world of startups.